Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO3 performance

2009-01-03 07:18:40
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] LTO3 performance
From: Jesper Krogh <jesper AT krogh DOT cc>
To: "Jason A. Kates" <jason AT kates DOT org>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 13:16:10 +0100
Jason A. Kates wrote:
> For a speed test /dev/zero isn't the best item to use as the hardware
> compression will show how good it can be.   I would test on files that
> aren't in the OS cache and will have representative level of
> compression.

I agree, but if the test with /dev/zero ends with 10MB/s then there is 
definately something wrong in the system. So the speed test is indeed 
valid as a first shot test of the "drive only".

Jesper
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Jesper

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